Ralph Lauren quietly shuttered its two-year-old 20,000-square-foot store last week. Other brands are expected to close boutiques in a city that has lost its luster for cash-rich mainland Chinese tourists.

CLOTHES CALL: On a break from recording his next album in London, suave British crooner Bryan Ferry donned an understated gray to take in Lanvin’s show Sunday morning. The singer said he’s working on a small venture into apparel, via his Website. “We can’t sell many records any more, so maybe we can sell a few clothes,” he quipped.

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@rebeccaminkoff is bringing self-checkout to high fashion: The brand has partnered with @queuehop to bring its customers self-checkout options, beginning this holiday season at its SoHo store. (📷: @aurorarosephoto)